The consortium lead by Charles Oakes, with EY and Novitech as partners has won a 4 year contract with a total value of €22Million to provide Java development services to the European Investment Bank. As the European Union’s bank, the EIB plays a vital role in Europe’s financial wellbeing and is a cornerstone of Europe’s financial strategy and plans. This key institution’s IT Systems are equally sophisticated and the job of ensuring they continue to support the exceptional requirements of the business is highly demanding. The EIB is located in Luxembourg and the majority of services will be provided onsite in this location. Mr. Charles Oakes, Owner and Managing Director of Charles Oakes & Co. commented: “The award from EIB with our valued partners EY and Novitech cements our position as an IT Solutions provider at the forefront of the IT industry. It is an honour and a pleasure to play our part in supporting Europe in these challenging times by providing EIB with the best possible solutions and services.”